Saturday, May 2, 2015

Where to watch Pacquiao vs Mayweather fight for free in the Provinces


Here's a list of venues where you can watch the Pacquiao-Mayweather bout, that will be held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Touted as the “Fight of the Century”, this Sunday, May 3, 2015


In the provinces? Here's a list of venues where you can watch the bout for free.


Baguio City
  • Outside Abanao Square - a giant screen outside the mall will show the fight, and Abanao Road will be closed to traffic
Cagayan
  • Solana Gymnasium in Solana town - capacity 4,000
  • Tuguegarao City - Cataggaman Elementary School Gymnasium, capacity 1,000; People's Gymnasium, capacity 3,000; Barangay Linao East Gymnasium; Barangay Libag Gymnasium (viewings in the last 3 venues sponsored by Mayor Jefferson Soriano)
Olongapo City
  • Subic Bay Exibition and Convention Center, Subic Bay Freeport Zone - for employees of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
  • Olongapo City Convention Center - capacity 3,000; with free coffee and pan de sal, according to Mayor Rolen Paulino
Puerto Princesa City
3rd Marine Brigade headquarters - for soldiers and their families; with free meals
Albay
  • Municipal plazas and gymnasiums in 14 towns and 2 cities: Tiwi, Malinao, Malilipot, Bacacay, Santo Domingo, Daraga, Camalig, Guinobatan, Oas, Polangui, Jovellar, Libon, Pioduran, Manito (except Rapu-Rapu island town), Tabaco, and Ligao
  • Ibalong Centrum and Recreation in Legazpi City - morning and afternoon viewing; capacity 7,000 (sponsored by Legazpi City government, AKB Representative Christopher Co)
  • Albay Astrodome - capacity 5,000 to 6,000 (sponsored by the provincial government)
Cebu province
  • Mandaue City - all 27 barangays, in their respective sports gymnasiums
  • Cebu City - 80 barangays, in their respective covered basketball courts, gymnasiums
Bacolod City
  • BAYS Center at the Bacolod Government Center - capacity at least 2,000
  • Gymnasiums of barangays Granada, San Dionisio, 16, Sum-ag, Banago, Bata, and Alijis.
Tacloban City
  • Tacloban Astrodome; capacity 4,000 to 5,000
Davao City
  • Almendras Gym - capacity 3,500
  • AFP Eastern Mindanao Command headquarters - for its personnel and their families
Cotabato City
  • Compound of the ARMM Office of the Regional Governor
General Santos City
  • Lagao Gym - capacity 7,000
  • Barangay Labangal - where the village chairperson is Pacquiao's sister-in-law, Lorelei Pacquiao (wife of Bobby Pacquiao)
Sarangani
  • Provincial capitol gym - capacity 2,500 (Pacquiao is Sarangani’s congressional representative)

    Source:Rappler.Com